Imagine a time traveller from Mao Zedong’s China – say a Red Guard – landing in a Chinese city today, nearly half a century ...

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Xi’s father was one of the “Eight Elders” of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), working at the right hand of Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai ... “sent down” to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution ...

My diagnosis of the last 10 years in politics is that everyone is living in Alvin Toffler's world of future shock. Everyone is living in a world where they feel out of control because they correctly ...

We tracked the education of Xi Jinping and how he ascended from farm hand to chemical engineering student and later one of the world's most powerful leaders.

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Addressing a massive gathering on the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party, Chinese President Xi Jinping "Whoever ...

These upheavals are but the latest culmination of the so-called Cultural Revolution. For almost a year now a ceaseless campaign has been conducted by Mao Zedong against the opponents of his ‘thought’.